

Health May 15

Guatemala's Foreign Ministry says three Guatemalans deported from the United States this week tested positive for the novel coronavirus upon arrival in their country.
By Associated Press
World May 04

Since the pandemic hit, migrants returning to Guatemala from the United States have been mistreated, run off or threatened by neighbors who fear they will bring the virus back with them.
By Sonia Pérez D., Associated Press
World Jan 20

The 3,000 Central American migrants have demanded they be allowed to move freely through Mexico to reach the United States, but Mexican officials have refused.
By Sonia Pérez D., María Verza, Associated Press
World Jan 06

In our news wrap Monday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats will vote this week on a war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for any further U.S. military action on Iran. It's likely to pass the House but not the…
Nov 21

By Sonia Pérez D., Associated Press
The United States has begun carrying out a landmark policy shift on asylum that’s a top priority of President Donald Trump, returning a Honduran immigrant to Guatemala to pursue his asylum case.
Oct 25

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press
U.S. immigration authorities separated more than 1,500 children from their parents at the Mexico border early in the Trump administration, the American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday, bringing the total number of children separated since July 2017 to more than…
Sep 25

By Colleen Long, Elliot Spagat, Associated Press
The U.S. has now signed agreements with all three countries in the area known as the Northern Triangle: Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
Aug 13

By Associated Press
Alejandro Giammattei has been saying that Guatemala isn't in a position to receive the asylum seekers.
Aug 12

By Sonia Pérez D., Associated Press
Turnout as low as 45% appeared to suggest widespread disillusionment with the political status quo in general.
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